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Sacramento Kings News / Fadeaway World / November 12
Darius Acuff Jr. Influences Kings’ Decision To Not Fire Doug Christie Despite Team’s Poor 1-10 Start
The Sacramento Kings’ rookie Darius Acuff Jr. entered the season as one of the most talented guards in the 2026 Draft class and was expected to be a primary frontrunner for the Rookie of the Year award.
Sacramento Kings News / Hoops Wire / November 12
Kings’ patience with Doug Christie may come down to Darius Acuff Jr.
The Kings are 1-10, but another coaching change may create a problem they’re trying to avoid. Namely, making rookie Darius Acuff Jr. learn from a revolving cast of head coaches.
Sacramento Kings News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 12
Kings rumors: The Darius Acuff Jr. reason Sacramento refuses to fire Doug Christie
Amid rookie guard Darius Acuff Jr. and the Sacramento Kings’ struggles, some wonder whether head coach Doug Christie’s future is in jeopardy after the Kings lost 10 of their first 11 regular-season games.
The 'NBA's active 50-point scorers' quiz
How many of the active NBA players to score 50 points in at least one NBA game can you name in six minutes?
15 NBA non-lottery picks who outperformed everyone drafted ahead of them
The draft lottery is where you usually find the NBA's biggest stars. That's not always the case, though, as some later picks have proven to be some of the greatest players ever.
NBA News / EssentiallySports / November 9
'He Probably Won’t': Kings HC Doug Christie Takes Cheeky Shot at Giannis Antetokounmpo After Loss To Heat
Giannis Antetokounmpo delivered an outstanding individual performance Sunday, finishing with 29 points, 14 rebounds, and three assists against the Sacramento Kings.
Sacramento Kings News / Lindy's Sports / November 7
Doug Christie explains why his Seattle High School is an NBA draft factory
Doug Christie has spent more than three decades in the NBA as a player, broadcaster and now head coach of the Sacramento Kings. Ask him where it started, though, and he points to a handful of blocks in South Seattle.
Sacramento Kings News / Lindy's Sports / October 31
Sacramento Kings 0-5 start turns up heat on Doug Christie
The Sacramento Kings are 0-5 after a 132-120 loss at New Orleans on Thursday night, even though rookie guard Darius Acuff Jr. scored a career-high 34 points with 14 assists.
Sacramento Kings News / Sacramento Kings on SI / October 30
Latest Intel Reveals Where Kings Stand on Doug Christie's Future
The Sacramento Kings fell to 0-5 last night, leaving them as one of two remaining winless teams and sporting the worst point differential in the league.
The 25 best NBA players to never play in college
Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.
Sacramento Kings News / Hoops Wire / October 30
Kings giving Doug Christie time despite 0-5 start, report says
Doug Christie’s Kings haven’t won a game. That doesn’t mean Sacramento is ready to make a coaching change. Despite growing speculation around the league, the Kings believe Christie deserves an opportunity to be evaluated with a healthier roster, according to Sam Amick of The Athletic, citing a team source familiar with the organization’s plans.
Sacramento Kings News / Hoops Rumors / October 30
Kings' Doug Christie not yet on hot seat despite team's putrid start
The Kings’ poor start has led to speculation around the NBA that head coach Doug Christie might already be on the hot seat.
Sacramento Kings News / Sacramento Kings on SI / October 28
Hot Seat Meter: Doug Christie's Kings Off to 0-4 Start This Season
The Sacramento Kings have now lost four consecutive games to start the 2026-27 season, and after their 27-point defeat to the San Antonio Spurs, things are only getting worse.
Sacramento Kings News / Sacramento Kings on SI / October 22
Doug Christie Emphasizes What Went Wrong In Kings Blowout Loss to Clippers
The Sacramento Kings season opener didn't quite go according to plan, in more ways than one. They fell 121-96 to the Los Angeles Clippers, and Darius Acuff Jr.
Sacramento Kings News / Sacramento Kings on SI / October 21
Why Offense Is the Biggest Thing to Watch In Kings' Season Opener in LA
The Sacramento Kings’ were the worst offense in the NBA this preseason, besting just the London Lions who played one game against the Portland Trailblazers.
Sacramento Kings News / Hoops Wire / October 14
Kings’ Doug Christie on sitting Ben Simmons: ‘There’s a bigger picture here’
Ben Simmons’ home debut with the Kings will have to wait. Doug Christie is more concerned with keeping him available once the games count. Simmons sat out Tuesday’s 110-98 preseason loss to Portland after making his Sacramento debut Saturday against Golden State.
Sacramento Kings News / Fadeaway World / October 14
Doug Christie Explains Decision To Bench Ben Simmons Against Blazers
After over a year of waiting, three-time All-Star Ben Simmons made his long-awaited return to an NBA court as he made his preseason debut for the Sacramento Kings on Saturday night.
Sacramento Kings News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 13
Doug Christie gets blunt about Domantas Sabonis, Malik Monk injury statuses
The Sacramento Kings are scheduled to face off against the Portland Trail Blazers for a preseason game on Tuesday, but the team will be without two of their main pieces in Domantas Sabonis and Malik Monk, although it’s not quite clear what the injury is for either player.
Sacramento Kings News / Sacramento Kings on SI / October 6
Doug Christie Has Two Main Concerns From Kings' Preseason Loss to Lakers
The Sacramento Kings might've gotten an early taste of what their 2026-27 season will look like. In their preseason opener against the Los Angeles Lakers, the Kings lost 127-103, tying the largest margin of defeat in any preseason game so far this season.
Sacramento Kings News / Hoops Wire / September 17
Is Doug Christie already on the hot seat with Kings?
The Kings kept Doug Christie after a 22-60 season. That does not necessarily mean they intend to keep him after another one. Logan Struck of Kings on SI raised the question of what Christie must accomplish to remain Sacramento’s coach beyond 2026-27.
Sacramento Kings News / Larry Brown Sports / April 12
Kings make decision on HC Doug Christie
The Kings sit at 22-59 with one game to go in their season.
Sacramento Kings News / Hoops Rumors / April 9
NBA closes investigation into Kings
The NBA has closed its brief investigation into the Kings.
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 8
NBA investigating Kings for bizarre play vs. Warriors in wake of Draymond Green complaints
The NBA has only disciplined two teams for trying to lose this season. Now they're investigating the Sacramento Kings for a simple reason: The league got embarrassed.
NBA News / Yardbarker / January 24
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